Open Primary Bill Prompts Open Delegate Fight in New Jersey
The article reports Assemblyman Henry C Whitehead will introduce a bill to enact open primaries for selecting national and state delegates and party committeemen. Griggs and Fort influence the effort while Brigg Kean Murphy and Dover shape the plan. Governor Fort may seek the U S Senate seat as the Legislature prepares for the Whitehead bill.
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Tnesegge
Groverper Fort
Henry C. Whitehead
Passaic County
John W. Griggs
Fort
United States
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John Kean
Franklin Murphy
State Republican Committee
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Edmerton
New State Committee
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Hed Whitehead
Chicago
Elmer Dover
National Committee
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New Jersey
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Trong
Leginslature
Whistler Portraits of Irving and Henry Irving
In McClure's Ellen Terry recounts why Whistler painted Henry Irving as Philip. The essay notes Whistler’s Velasquez like style and Irving’s lack of concern for portraits while praising Whistler and Oscar Wilde as remarkably individual and audacious figures.
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Sargent
Millais
Henry
Whistler
O Scar Wilde
Ellen
Terry
McClure
Barge Journey Through Dutch Waterways Described in Reflections
An English traveler recalls drifting along Alkmaar and the North Sea coast. He notes Dutch dikes, helm planted sand bulwarks, and canal life with floating houses. The voyage ends at the Helder with a barge launch and references to Fries land, fishing fleets, and coastal defense.
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Peter
Alkmaar
Ward
Friesland
Per
Texel
Capelse
Chicago News
Buried in Cement The Gerald of Oran Tale Reexamined
A historical narrative tells of an Arab boy named Geronimo born about 1520 who, captured at Oran, lived as a Moor and later returned to Christianity. After a coastal raid his party was captured, he refused Islam, was executed by being buried alive in concrete, later exhumed in 1853 and reburied in a stone sarcophagus.
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Mohammedaniem
Geronimo
Oran
Algiers
Haldo
Maida
Which would you rather be a speaker or a writer
In a dialogue the ambitious youth asks to choose between being a great speaker or writer. Mr Barker comments that the choice depends on whether one risks clerical failure or the pains of writer's cramp.
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Europe
Uy Fatia
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